Neonatology Nurse Practitioner
Job in
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, 65897, USA
Listed on 2026-06-15
Listing for:
CoxHealth
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-15
Job specializations:
-
Nursing
Neonatal/ NICU Nurse, Pediatric Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Cox Health South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807
Department:1232 SLC-CH Pediatric Hospitalists Scheduled Weekly
Hours:
0
Hours:
Varied
Work Shift:
Rotating (United States of America)
Cox Health is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. Cox Health has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).Benefits Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
For a comprehensive list of benefits, please :
Benefits | Cox Health Job
Description:
The NNP provides advanced clinical care to premature, critically ill and medically complex newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and affiliated newborn care settings. The NNP works collaboratively with neonatologists, nurses, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary team members to deliver evidence-based neonatal care.
Position Summary The NNP provides advanced clinical care to premature, critically ill and medically complex newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and affiliated newborn care settings. The NNP works collaboratively with neonatologists, nurses, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary team members to deliver evidence-based neonatal care.
Hours
PRN (24-hour shifts, 12 HR AM and 12 HR PM shifts)
Qualifications:
Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited Neonatal Nurse Practitioner program
Current Missouri APRN license or eligibility for licensure
National certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP-BC)
Current BLS and NRP certifications
NICU experience preferred
Strong clinical judgement, communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to patient-centered and family-focused care Ability to manage high-acuity neonatal patients in coordination with the 24/7 in house neonatologist
Experience in Level III or Level IV NICU settings
Delivery room experience
Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of neonatal patients in the NICU setting
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to critically ill and premature infants
Preform advanced neonatal procedures including intubation, line placement, lumbar puncture, and neonatal resuscitation
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Communicate effectively with families regarding patient status, treatment plans, and education
Participate in delivery attendance for high-risk births
Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation via EPIC EMRSupport quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based neonatal practices
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